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Living
A Bike, Bag, Book, a Bunch of Bikinis and a Bus
I will never forget the bus ride to Manila, Philippines, back in 1980. I was traveling the world and always tried to take public transportation as a social experiment. There is no b...
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Police & Fire
Traffic Moving Again on I-85 North Near Duluth, Suwanee
Traffic was reported moving again Saturday morning (Oct. 13, 8:30 a.m.) on I-85 North near Suwanee and Duluth after a pre-dawn accident blocked all lanes earlier, according to reports....
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Police & Fire
Accident Blocks I-85 North Near Duluth, Suwanee
The northbound lanes of I-85 between Duluth and Suwanee are blocked Saturday morning (Oct. 13) because of a traffic accident, according to media reports. WSB-TV reported that a tract...
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Government
Georgia Public Policy Foundation Presents 'Plan B' for Transportation
The Georgia Public Policy Foundation (GPPF) recently presented its plan to address transportation issues in the state of Georgia. The proposal, titled "Getting Georgia Moving," was c...
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Government
Updated List of Road Closings in Gwinnett County
The Gwinnett Department of Transportation has released a list of road and lane closings for the week of Oct. 6-12. Here's the list:...
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Government
GDOT Plans Herbicide Spraying in Gwinnett
The Georgia Department of Transportation announces routine maintenance activities planned for this week in Barrow, Dawson, Forsyth, Gwinnett and Hall counties. The work includes herbicide...
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Opinion
Revitalized GDOT Program to Help Cities, Counties
By Todd Long There are some 20,000 miles of federal and state highways in Georgia – the interstate system and major roads that link our cities one to the other; carry our commuters t...
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Government
I-85 HOT Lane Revenue Falls Short After First Year
After one year of operating, the I-85 HOT lane is making money but falling short of even the lowest revenue predictions, the AJC reported. The controversial toll lane was unpopular w...